‘Fatherless’ Is Not An Insult—Stop Giving This Nasty Put-Down Air
Calling someone "fatherless" with the intent to insult them is ridiculously hurtful—and low.
Hope. Or When History Stops Repeating Itself.
If hope fueled the courage of our forebears in Selma, surely it can fuel the courage we need to fix Ferguson and make the world a better place for our kids.
‘The Ghanaian Goldilocks’: A Colorful Take On a Classic Tale (REVIEW)
Check out this deliciously original take on Goldilocks, with a Black boy from Ghana as its precocious star.
Love & Renewal: What My Daddy Taught Me After Mom Passed Away
I expected my father to need a lot of hand-holding at our first holiday dinner after mom died. Boy, was I wrong.
The Joys of Being An African American Mom: An #MBIBMoms Twitter Chat with MyBrownBaby
Not everything about being an African American mom is about race. Sometimes, the little things confound and bring great joy.
An Open Letter to my Fellow White, Liberal Parents: DO BETTER
The white mom of a Black daughter chronicles white liberal racism, and implores white parents to be mindful of their biases.
New Study Says Labor Pains Don’t Hurt As Much As We Remember. Moms Everywhere Want To Shank Them In the Gut.
Do labor pains hurt? A new study says it's not as bad as moms think. We think the researchers should go into hiding now.
Erykah Badu’s Kids On Vine: A Superstar’s Sweet Mom Moments
Erykah Badu's Vine videos give a delicious view into her mom heart.
The Working Mom’s Survival Kit: 15 Ways to Make Life More Manageable
Be clear: I CAN NOT do it all. But this has a few tricks up her sleeve to make what I can do a little easier.
This Is Why You Should Never Spank Your Daughter
Be aware: hitting girls raises a chemical in their bodies that puts them at sexual risk, studies show.
